Elementary

Play trailer

Elementary

2016

1h 45m

Drama

Play Trailer

Watchlist

Watchlist

Tomatometer

Popcornmeter

100%

Tomatometer

5 Reviews

75%

Popcornmeter

Fewer than 50 Ratings

Florence, a single mother and motivated elementary school teacher, works diligently to push her students to succeed in the classroom. Her life is changed when a new student arrives, and her son demands to live with his father.

Kevin Maher

Times (UK)

This sweet and upbeat French drama might as well have been called Teachers Are Awesome.

Rated: 3/5

Sep 7, 2017

Full Review

Craig Mathieson

The Sunday Age

A timely reminder of how a child's education is crucially connected to their teacher, this French drama turns a primary school classroom into a kinetic learning space where the one adult nurtures, encourages and above all believes

Rated: 3.5/5

Jun 19, 2018

Full Review

Hannah Brown

Jerusalem Post

Elementary is a very honest and engrossing story that will bring you back to your school days, and its insights will give you great respect for anyone tough and brave enough to choose teaching as a profession.

Nov 16, 2017

Full Review

Courtney Howard

Fresh Fiction

Though this falls completely in line with the "inspirational teacher" subgenre, Angel's take has a tight emotional core anchoring the narrative in authenticity and poignancy.

Rated: B+

Nov 5, 2017

Full Review

Allan Hunter

Daily Express (UK)

This warm-hearted French drama feels like a love letter to the teaching profession and its powerful influence on young lives.

Rated: 3/5

Sep 7, 2017

Full Review

Read all reviews

Read More

Read Less

POST RATING

WRITE A REVIEW

EDIT REVIEW

Hélène Angel

Director

Sara Forestier

Florence Mautret

Vincent Elbaz

Mathieu

Albert Cousi

Denis Mautret

Ghillas Bendjoudi

Sacha Drouet

Guilaine Londez

Madame Duru

Divines

84%

74%

Divines

Watchlist

TRAILER

for Divines

The Trouble With You

77%

61%

The Trouble With You

Watchlist

Hichki

54%

83%

Hichki

Watchlist

TRAILER

for Hichki

Little Women

95%

92%

Little Women

Watchlist

TRAILER

for Little Women

Discover more movies and 온라인카지노추천 shows.

View More

View more photos

Synopsis

Florence, a single mother and motivated elementary school teacher, works diligently to push her students to succeed in the classroom. Her life is changed when a new student arrives, and her son demands to live with his father.

Director: Hélène Angel
Producer: Hélène Cases
Screenwriter: Hélène Angel, Yann Coridian
Production Co: Lionceau Films, France 2 Cinéma, StudioCanal
Genre: Drama
Original Language: French (France)
Release Date (DVD): Aug 15, 2017
Runtime: 1h 45m

Most Popular at Home Now